B1 Licensed Engineer- Business Jets

Aviation JobSearch Europa; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JMC Aviation is seeking an experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join a high-value business aviation operation in the UAE. The role focuses on Challenger and Global series aircraft with ownership of complex maintenance activities.

You will troubleshoot, repair, and certify maintenance tasks, supervise junior staff, and ensure airworthiness in line with Part-66 and regulatory requirements. Onsite work with potential travel as required.

Qualifications

• GCAA and/or EASA Part-66 B1 Aircraft Maintenance Licence held.
• Type-rating on Bombardier Challenger and/or Global series aircraft.
• Minimum 5 years' experience on Challenger and/or Global aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect, repair and maintain customer aircraft.
• Perform mechanical and airframe maintenance per manuals and regs.
• Release tasks and sign off base maintenance as qualified.
• Supervise junior engineers and mechanics.
• Provide technical guidance to the team and assist at off-site locations.

Skills

B1 Licence

Challenger/Global

Maintenance supervision

Drawings interpretation

Safety compliance

Job description

JMC Aviation Verified

United Arab Emirates

Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

B1 Licensed Engineer

Onsite

Full time

B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer – Business Jets

Location: UAE Employment

Type: Full-time

JMC Aviation is currently seeking an experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join an established business aviation operation in the UAE.

We are particularly interested in engineers with strong experience on Bombardier Challenger and/or Global series aircraft, who can take ownership of complex maintenance activities and support the wider engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect, repair and perform maintenance on customer aircraft.
• Carry out mechanical and airframe maintenance in accordance with approved maintenance data, manuals and applicable regulations.
• Perform complex repairs on aircraft systems.
• Carry out complete engine runs as required.
• Complete and accurately document all maintenance activities.
• Supervise Mechanics and ensure maintenance tasks and inspections are completed to the required standard.
• Release maintenance tasks for which you are appropriately trained and authorised, including work carried out under your supervision.
• Sign off applicable base maintenance tasks carried out personally or under your supervision, in support of Category C Certifying Staff.
• Provide technical guidance, coaching and support to other members of the engineering team.
• Carry out maintenance activities at off-site locations when required.
• Assist with providing accurate maintenance time estimates.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality and aircraft airworthiness at all times.

Requirements

• GCAA and/or EASA Part-66 B1 Aircraft Maintenance Licence.
• Type-rated on relevant Bombardier Business Aircraft, particularly Challenger and/or Global series.
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience working on Challenger and/or Global aircraft.
• Proven experience carrying out complex maintenance activities and certifying aircraft to ensure airworthiness.
• Strong mechanical and airframe maintenance experience.
• Experience supervising and mentoring junior engineers and mechanics.
• Up-to-date knowledge of the basic requirements of Part-66, including Appendix I.
• Working knowledge of Part-M, Part-145 and other relevant aviation regulations.
• Good understanding and practical application of Human Factors and Human Performance & Limitations.
• Knowledge of EWIS and CDCCL, where applicable.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate aircraft and task status.
• Proficient in the use of standard and specialist tooling and ground support equipment.
• Ability to work in accordance with approved maintenance data and identify and report defects or discrepancies requiring rectification.
• Willingness to work shifts, including occasional night shifts where required.
• Flexibility to travel at short notice to support business requirements.

Why Apply

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join a professional business aviation environment in the UAE, working across high-value Challenger and Global aircraft.

If you hold a GCAA or EASA B1 licence and have relevant Challenger and/or Global experience, we would be keen to hear from you.

Compliance & Equal Opportunities

JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.

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